Washington Township, N.J. — July 23 — Following their graduation from the Warren County Fire Academy, FF Eric Paruta and his classmates received congratulations from the Washington Township Fire Department. Paruta finished the 30th Firefighter II and 93rd Firefighter I training programs at the academy. The classes included fireground operations, rescue techniques, and other emergency response responsibilities through both classroom instruction and practical training.

Firefighters and other emergency response personnel from all around the region received state-approved training at the Warren County Fire Academy in Washington. With his graduation, Paruta advanced in his profession as a firefighter and joined the department's skilled workforce. As the graduating firefighters finished their mandatory training, the department also acknowledged their dedication. Paruta and every member of the two graduating classes received congratulations.